Inspired by real events, this fictional dramatization gives an insider account of how the women of Newsnight secured Prince Andrew's infamous interview.
'Scoop' digs up very little that we didn't already know
In the wake of the death of Jeffrey Epstein, hard-driving Newsnight booker Sam McAllister (Billie Piper) convinces the private secretary (Keeley Hawes) to Prince Andrew (Rufus Sewell) to take part in a no-holds-barred interview. Together with her producer (Romola Garai) and the host of 'Newsnight', Emily Maitlis (Gillian Anderson), they set the stage for one of the most monumental news interviews in British television history...